Fulbridge interviews Fulbrighters around the world (both current grantees and alumni) to get a sense of what life is like during or after their Fulbright grant. This month, Andrés Morana, a 2021-2022 Researcher to Jordan, spoke with Pooja Ranade, a 2018-2019 Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant from India about her…
Every month, Fulbridge interviews Fulbrighters around the world (both current grantees and alumni) to get a sense of what life is like in different placements. This month, Parul Srivastava, a 2020-2021 Researcher to the U.S., spoke with Neelu, a 2014-2015 Foreign Language Teaching Assistant from India about her exciting journey…
Every month, Fulbridge interviews Fulbrighters around the world (both current grantees and alumni) to get a sense of what life is like in different placements. This month, Parul Srivastava, a 2020-2021 Researcher to the U.S., spoke with Lalitha Sindhuri Y, a 2017-2018 Fulbright Researcher from India who studied in the…
Rosa Parks by Lia Sacks (India ETA) It’s February, and that means it’s Black History Month. If you’re looking for an engaging way to get your students to think about and discuss the important role African Americans have played in US history along with the systemic discrimination which has continually…
Thanksgiving by Lia Sacks (India ETA) It’s mid-November, and that means Thanksgiving is just around the corner. While those of us who are off teaching abroad may not be able to celebrate the holiday as we were accustomed to back in the US, we can still spread the spirit of…
World Leaders of Nonviolence by Lia Sacks (India ETA) Although many of us may be unaware, the International Day of Nonviolence is approaching. This day was set on October 2nd, the birthdate of Mahatma Gandhi, a pioneer of achieving social change through nonviolent methods who inspired many others to follow…
Every month, Fulbridge interviews an ETA from around the world to get a glimpse of life in different placements. This month, Fulbridge editor Samantha Steiner talked with David Hamburger, a 2017 ETA in Kolkata. 1. Why Kolkata? In 2002, when I was nine years old, my family lived in Kolkata for five…